As the holidays fill our homes with family, friends and food, there are some who struggle—not just to make a holiday meal special—but to find something to eat every day. A new study cites cuts in food stamp benefits as one cause of the “hunger cliff,” from which families in the city dangle. Instead of […]
“Barry” is a new Netflix film about Obama’s college days in 1980s NYC. Check out the locations featured. [Untapped] A rendering was uncovered of the glassy Sephora store that may replace the former Lenox Lounge site. [Harlem Bespoke] Vintage subway trains will hit the tracks on Sundays between Thanksgiving and Christmas. [Tracks] Donald Trump‘s grandfather, Friedrich Trump, was […]
As shelter numbers continue to climb, Mayor de Blasio has spent a record $1.6 billion on homeless services since taking office three years ago, a 60 percent increase. [WSJ] Six Thanksgiving recipes from Brooklyn chefs. [Brooklyn Based] Historic Brooklyn brownstones are dominating luxury sales in the borough, especially in Brooklyn Heights. [NYDN] Housing and legal services […]
Trump hopes to spend weekends in NYC at Trump Tower during presidency A penthouse off Central Park on the Upper East Side for $190K? Believe it! See new photos inside the world’s tallest modular tower; leasing kicks off at 461 Dean Richard Meier, Rafael Viñoly, and KPF release designs for Upper West Side waterfront development […]
A rundown of this year’s holiday window displays. [USA Today] Despite saying climate change is a hoax, Donald Trump tried to take measure to protect his Irish golf course from rising sea levels. [The Guardian] Bjarke Ingels compares his twisting towers in Miami and New York. [TRD] If you’re a single New Yorker and would prefer […]
The Coast Guard is warning boaters in New York Harbor to be on watch after several whale were spotted. The first report of a whale near the Statue of Liberty came in about 8 a.m. on Thursday. All the sightings have been between the Staten Island Ferry’s St. George and Whitehall terminals, according to reports. […]
Shake Shack will open in the Staten Island Mall, its first outpost in the borough. [Gothamist] After officials rejected Trump’s proposal earlier this year to expand his Bronx golf course so that it can host major PGA tournaments, he’s put in another request. [Crain’s] BLDZR, the Robert Moses rock musical, is returning for a holiday run. […]
Just a day after news broke that three Upper West Side buildings would dump the Trump name, cranes are on site removing the gold letters. [Gabriel Elizondo/Twitter] Architect Nadine Maleh is using innovative adaptive reuse to design buildings for New York’s diverse low-income and homeless populations. [Curbed] And Guy Maxwell of Ennead Architects is working to keep glass buildings […]
The Trust for Public Land and New York Road Runners team up to transform NYC’s worst playgrounds into green spaces, with the help of the kids that’ll be using them. [Inhabitat NYC] Inside the old carriage house in Astoria that the Modern Art Foundry, whose work includes the Alice In Wonderland sculpture in Central Park, […]
Looking to start your own art collection? Industry experts share nine golden rules from how to research to how to present the art in your home. [House & Garden] The new Rockefeller Christmas Tree, a 94-foot-tall Norway Spruce from Oneonta, was placed into the plaza this weekend. [amNewYork] Photographer Adam Pape shares his collection of New […]
Subway Therapy let thousands of New Yorkers leave their election grief on Post-it notes Proposed Penn Station-topping free-fall ride gets new video, details $3.95M Yonkers castle with more than 20 rooms is out of this world Photographer Danica O. Kus provides new interior views of Bjarke Ingels’ Via 57 West Trump Tower residents are sick […]
Construction continues on Santiago Calatrava‘s new Ground Zero church in the World Trade Center’s Liberty Park. [DNAinfo] These New Yorkers had unused closet space (?!), so they turned them into a bar, sound booth, and even another bedroom. [NYTimes] Did you know 40 Wall Street is owned by Donald Trump? Here are the top 10 secrets […]
The FAA has issued a two-mile, no-fly zone around Trump Tower, where the President Elect lives and works. [TMZ] Interactive map shows how every NYC neighborhood voted in the election. [DNAinfo] McSorley’s, the city’s oldest bar, has been shuttered by the DOH due to rats. [EV Grieve] The childhood brownstone of jazz legend Lena Horne hit […]
After nearly two years of controversial campaigning, countless protests and seemingly endless division, Donald Trump has been elected the 45th president of the United States. While many Americans are either celebrating the win or reeling at its results, some still have some fight left in them—or at least a protest. Socialist Alternative is planning just that Wednesday […]
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson talks about first looking at the stars from the roof of his childhood home in Riverdale. [WSJ] The Hip Hop Hall of Fame may open a hotel-museum in Manhattan that would also include retail, TV studios, a restaurant and sports bar, and concert lounge. [Curbed] View swing states from space in these […]
Go inside Hilaria and Alec Baldwin’s 18th century East Hampton farmhouse. [Elle Decor] How Patrick Schumacher, Zaha Hadid’s right-hand man, is keeping the late starchitect’s name on top. [W Magazine] Voters in Donald Trump’s childhood neighborhood of Jamaica Estates have expressed concerns over his presidential candidacy. [Guardian] Five new balloons coming to the Macy’s Thanksgiving […]
On Election Day, the winners go on to live their political dreams while the losers are largely forgotten—until now. A new art installation from Nina Katchadourian called Monument to the Unelected has taken over the lawn of Prospect Park’s Lefferts Historic House with 58 campaign signs for all the losing presidential candidates from every election […]
Some clearly pro-Hillary supporters in Boerum Hill are organizing a public, election night block party at President and Clinton Streets. [Facebook] But the Clinton campaign cancelled their election night firework display over the Hudson River. [Gothamist] If he’s elected President, the Secret Service would “strongly recommend’’ that Donald Trump not stay at his Trump Tower penthouse when […]
Lottery opens for two affordable units in prime Greenpoint, starting at $904/Month Daredevil climber scales Robert A.M. Stern’s 220 Central Park South to capture these insane shots This $7.5M West Village townhouse was once home to Derek Jeter and A-Rod Apply for 63 newly-built affordable units off the Rockaway Beach waterfront, from $494 MAP: What […]
Women’s role in American history is finally getting a permanent museum exhibit, the first of its kind not just in New York City but the country. The New-York Historical Society will open the Center for Women’s History on its newly transformed fourth floor on International Women’s Day, March 8. While there’s no part of modern […]
Lucio Schiavone has been operating the Prospect Park Carousel for 26 years, but he’ll retire next month. [NYT] Whole Foods is implementing a rewards program. [Grub Street] Take a tour of Hillary Clinton’s Brooklyn campaign headquarters, where over 500 young campaign workers roam the halls. [WNYC] A Chinese architecture student designed this 75-square-foot tiny house. [imgur] Two emerging […]
Donald Trump is planning his victory party at the Midtown Hilton. [USA Today] Bjarke Ingels’ Via 57 West tetrahedron is the winner of the 2016 International Highrise Award. [ArchDaily] A new exhibit of Bob Dylan’s sketches, watercolors, and acrylic paintings is on view in London and it features none other than the most Instagrammed spot in Brooklyn. […]
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